Artist Profiles: Mandinga

Mandinga represented Romania at Eurovision in 2012, after dominating their national selection. The group performed the upbeat number ‘Zaleilah’, which finished in 12th place at the contest overall. Who is Mandinga? Mandinga is a Romanian ‘Latin pop’ group originating from the nation’s capital, Bucharest. The line-up has changed over the years, with Elena Gheorghe the…

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Eurovision Union Awards 2019

This year marks the third edition of our Eurovision Union Awards, where we celebrate the best new music from Eurovision and National Final stars. As in the previous two editions, we will be opening the vote for you to decide which artists or songs have impressed you the most during 2019. This year we are…

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Eurovision Union’s December Playlist!

Throughout 2017, we enjoyed creating weekly playlists featuring songs from Eurovision and national final stars, new and old. This year, instead of (im)patiently waiting for artists to release new music each week, we’ve decided to focus on new music on a monthly basis. We’ve selected songs that have been released on Spotify this month, and…

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Eurovision Union Awards 2018

Eurovision Union is dedicated in bringing you monthly playlists featuring new music from Eurovision and National Final stars, and now is the time to celebrate all the best music of the year. Last year was the first edition of our Eurovision Union Awards, and this year we will once again be opening the vote to…

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Eurovision Union’s Chart Toppers #19

Throughout 2017, Eurovision Union was dedicated in bringing you Weekly Playlists with new music from Eurovision and National Final stars, new and old, as well as stars we’d love to see at Eurovision one day! We made so many musical discoveries, and through 2018, we want to share with you which songs we’ve been loving!…

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Eurovision Union’s Chart Toppers #18

Throughout 2017, Eurovision Union was dedicated in bringing you Weekly Playlists with new music from Eurovision and National Final stars, new and old, as well as stars we’d love to see at Eurovision one day! We made so many musical discoveries, and through 2018, we want to share with you which songs we’ve been loving!…

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New Music: Mandinga release Summer hit Arquitectura!

Nothing says Summer quite like a bit of Latino pop, and who better than Romanian group Mandinga to serve up yet another summery hit! We were first introduced to Mandinga back in 2012, when they represented Romania with the song Zaleilah. Since then, they have had their third change of lead singer, however their more…

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Eurovision Union’s Weekly Playlist (35/52)

Each week, we’re bringing you a specially curated playlist featuring songs from some of our favourite Eurovision and National final stars, both new and old! This week we’ve featured a whole bunch of our national final stars with either their current or past entries, along with new songs from Eurovision fan favourites. Listen to the…

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Eurovision Union’s Ultimate Summer Playlist!

It may be in the depths of winter here in Australia, but for Europe, the home of Eurovision, things are heating up! For those on summer holidays, there’s nothing better than sitting back, relaxing and listening to some tunes, so we’ve come up with the ultimate (definitely no bias here!) summer playlist! We’ve got over…

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Best of the Bunch: Romania

Romania first debuted at Eurovision in 1994, and incredibly, the nation has managed to appear in every single final for each year they have participated in since their debut. The nation hasn’t participated every year since their debut however, missing out on 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001 and most recently in 2016, where the nation was…

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